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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,768.96, 137,571.90 and 32,596.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,768.96, 137,571.90 and 32,596.84 is: 48,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,768.96 : 137,571.90 = 32,596.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,768.96/137,571.90 = 32,596.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,768.96x = 137,571.90 × 32,596.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,768.96x = 4,484,409,212.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,409,212.80/91,768.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,866.30

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